The Outdoor Events Industry Supplier News

July 2026

• Roder UK provides structures for RHS Sandringham Flower Show and renews Voltloader partnership

February 2026

• GEI 18 Conference

• Value of Outdoor Events Industry 

September 2025

• TSS all Hire & Event CAD - the complete software solution for event hirers

• Satellite Industries

August 2025

• Greenbelt Festival partners with emerging event app startup VIKIN 

July 2025

• AIF calls for Competition and Markets Authority to investigate Live Nation

• Event Industry Insight App Launches

June 2025

• Mon Power-Gen

• XLE Event Services

• Happy's House of Horror!

• AIF's 2025 Festival Focus

April 2025

• Purple Guide Grants Celebrates 10 years

• Power Your Next Event with Trusted Equipment from CW Event Hire

• Rubber Box Co

• Create a lasting impression with AeroAVA

March 2025

• A new UK Festivals Data Map is launched

• DCRS - Here to help with your communication needs in 2025

• Introducing the RoyPow Power Store Battery Energy Storage System

October 2024

• Celebrating 40 years

• Glasgow will host scaled back version of Commonwealth Games in 2026

• Campaign Launched to Fund and Shape 2030 Climate Transition Plan

• AIF to Launch Multi-venue Festival Business Support Programme

• A Greener Future Announces Annual Sustainability Conference

• MTD Water

• Peare Hire

September 2024

• Interview with Harry Guthrie, production director, Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

• Eat to the Beat feeds Team GB’s success

• Industry leaders to launch the Event 100 Club

August 2024

• Interview with KT Sonnen, PhD researcher from Coventry University

• UKEVENTS appoints Tom Clements to Executive Committee and as Outdoor Events Working Group Chair

• Sacha Lord steps down from his roles with Parklife and The Warehouse Project

• Creamfields introduces its most ambitious sustainability initiative to date - Cleanfields

• DC Site Services

July 2024

• We go behind the scenes of the D-Day 80 commemorative events with Steve Nolan

• Etherlive & Spindlewood rebrand to PMY Group

• DC Site Services

• Prolectric Case Study

June 2024

• A look ahead to Stevenage Day 2024

• Support Events Industry Sustainable Report

• The Power of Events first research app pilot project commissioned by University of Northampton and Claire Drakeley

• The Stage Bus 2024

• Elegance Services

• Prolectric

May 2024

• Interview with John Rostron, CEO of AIF

• AGF Festival Sustainability report 2024: Shaping Green Futures!

• International Festival Forum (IFF) 2024 launches

• Live Nation / The R&A partner with entertainment company to elevate AIG Women's Open

• Rockstar Energy presents Creamfields Unveils £2 million investment towards site improvements 

• Marquee Stake Manfacturing business for sale

• Leading the charge why an electric vehicle is the obvious event choice

April 2024

• Sustainability should be at the heart of accessibility for events

• IMG extends Hyde Park Winter Wonderland contract through 2032 season

• Report finds that Glastonbury 2023 generated £168m for UK businesses

• A Passionate Journey: The Big Fizz and Engage & Prosper's Synergistic Vision

• Qdos Event Hire: Accessible solutions for inclusive events

March 2024

• London’s Chinese New Year celebrations

• The Fair releases behind-the-scenes documentary showing why festival industry deserves more support

•  Green Events & Innovations Conference 16 A Sell Out Success

• New NCASS Course and Workshop Supports LPG Safety at Events

• DCRS return to The Showman's Show 2024

February 2024

• Interview Kelly Baker, Director - Managed Ice Rinks at Arena

• AIF sounds the alarm, calling for critical VAT reduction on festival tickets

• 10s all round for showforce!

• Tipi Chiefs

November 2023

• REVIEW: NOEA Annual Convention and Awards

• Brand new for Creamfields 2024

• MLD Event Group

October 2023

• Eurovision's sustainable legacy

• AIF launches Equality, Diversity & Inclusion initiative

• Festival Pro

September 2023

• Launch of the event industry app and nationwide tour

• Event Medical Association Launches at The Showman’s Show

• AIF launches All-Party Parliamentary Group for independent festivals

• attend2IT

• PMY Group

• TICKETsrv

August 2023

• Interview with John Adkins, managing director of JA Productions

• Tech Trends in the Exhibition and Show Space

• Dojo customers can now accept contactless payments using only an iPhone

July 2023

• We talked to Mark Currie, director of operations for the Royal Highland Show

• NOEA Partners with NCASS to tackle recruitment, talent and retention

• Industry Consultation launched for feedback on new Purple Guide Environmental Chapter

June 2023

• An interview with Lisa Ward, event director, Classic Ibiza

• Event suppliers parade at Ascot

• Birmingham Festival 23 announces opening event

• Vision:2025’s Sustainable Event Summit returns to Showman’s Show in 2023

May 2023

• An interview with Susan Gibson, Head of City Events, Culture Liverpool

• Case Study: Ceremonial delivery of the Coronation of HM the King Charles III and Queen Camilla

• Event suppliers rock Windsor Castle for Coronation Concert

• Tom Clements picks up Outstanding Contribution to the Industry Award

• Bio Pack

• Electrical Trading Company 

April 2023

• An interview with Ben Craddock of London Marathon Events

• Wolverhampton Racecourse

March 2023

• Interview with Nick Curtis, New Forest Folk Festival

• MUTA Instruct – Frame Marquee launched at Members’ Day

• AV Matrix Empowers Events with Cutting-Edge Trailer Mounted LED Screens

• Vision: 2025 launches towards zero waste festivals report

• Innovations direct from GEI15

February 2023

• Interview with Vicky Lee, head of Bristol City Centre Business Improvement District (BID)

• This month we talk to Hannah Eakins, CEO of Production Futures

• Green Events Cde receives EIF Funding

• Secprint  

• Electric Wheels 

January 2023

• Successful second outing for International Horse of the Year Show at London’s ExCel 

• AFO Conference returns virtually with a clear message: Why be Big, bigger, Biggest or Best? Just be special!

• London’s New Year’s Eve celebrations

• The Power of Events announces launch

• E-Z UP goes inflatable!

• Showforce’s Liverpool office prepares for busy 2023

December 2022

• Five Festive Favourites

• The Brand Perspective from Fuel's David Akosim

• Operation London Bridge

• Super Show

• Raphael Tommasini

• IDE System

September 2022

• Interview with Beckie Parsons, director and event producer & project manager, Judgeday

• The AFO Conference returns with the theme Recover, Engage and Enrich

• Billy O’Connell joins the senior management team at The Event Technology Group

• Bradshaw Event Vehicles a popular fixture at Britain’s Premier Sporting Events

August 2022

• An interview with Catherine Bishop, Operations Manager, The Game Fair

• Q & A with John Adkins, managing director of JA Productions

• Cube Modular has had its busiest summer yet

July 2022

• Are we really recycling what we claim we are….?

• Interview with Matthew Phillip, CEO, Notting Hill Carnival & AIF Chair

• Blythin & Brown Insurance Brokers

• Qdos Event Hire

• Attend2it

June 2022

• An insight into the pageant with production director Ben van Grutten

• AEGs Darcey jackson shares All Points Easts sustainability plans for 2022

• Pylon One on Her majestys service

• The Power of Events launches brand for industry showcase hub

• Qdos Event Hire deliver Queens Platinum Jubilee Celebrations

May 2022

• Interview with Sophia Livett, Director of Acoustech

• AFO and Bakers Basco urge event organisers and event caterers to be in tune to the environmental impact of equipment left behind after festivals and events

• One Industry One Voice evolves into The Power of Events to activate its revolutionary mission

• Purple Guide Review

• ILMC Production Meeting (IPM) 

• Capital Barriers & Temporary Fencing

• DCRS

April 2022

• MUTA unveils new brand at first in-person Members Meeting in 3 years

• Daily Mail Chalke Valley History Festival’s Head of PR Alex Hippisley-Cox shares what the organisers have in store for the 2022 show

• Nick Brooks-Ward gives us an insight into Royal Windsor Horse Show and Platinum Jubilee Celebrations

• Making Tracks

• Cashless Gains 

March 2022

• Sam Peters talks Planted and sustainable events

• Interview with Dave Bagley, event director of Salon Privé London

• Events race back for 2022 with Cheltenham Festival

• Getting your Glamp on

February 2022

• Sustainability Matters 

• Fielding Marquees

• Liz Madden talks supply chain issues